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Fiji Airways Extends Tuvalu Schedule Revision to late-July 2025 — AeroRoutes

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Fiji Airways Extends Tuvalu Schedule Revision to late-July 2025 — AeroRoutes

Published at 1500PDT / 2200GMT 04JUN25Fiji Airways this week extended revised operation to Tuvalu, previously scheduled in the second half of June 2025. Revised operations from both Nadi and Suva, will now be in effect until 31JUL25, on board ATR72 aircraft.Nadi – Funafuti 16JUN25 – 28JUL25 Service operates late-morning departure from Nadi, afternoon from Funafuti, instead of morning hours operation. 1 weekly ATR72 (Previous: until 30JUN25)FJ289…Read Article

Scientists embark on an ocean expedition to study Tuvalu's marine life

By Pacific Island Times News StaffFunafuti, Tuvalu (Pristine Seas)— More than 15 scientists and filmmakers from National Geographic Pristine Seas begin an expedition this week to study the health of Tuvalu’s marine environments in the hopes of advancing ocean conservation.The months-long research expedition will explore Tuvalu’s ocean — from deep sea to lagoons to coral reefs — a majority of which have never been studied in-depth before.The expe…Health · Funafuti Read Article

One of the world’s most remote islands just installed its first ATMs - Islamabad Post

The world has changed a lot since the first ATM was installed in the UK in June 1967. While some countries like Sweden, Norway and Finland are well on their way to being entirely cashless, there are still some destinations where cash is king, like Japan, Germany and Morocco. One such cash-reliant country is Tuvalu, a tiny island nation in the Pacific Ocean which is the second-least populous in the world – but that’s all about to change with the …Funafuti · Funafuti Read Article

One of the Last Unspoiled Islands in the Pacific Just Got its First ATM - Your Mileage May Vary

When you visit a big city, regardless of where it is in the world, you have certain expectations of what it will have to offer in terms of comforts of home. The smaller the city you visit, the smaller your expectations naturally become. By the time you’re visiting very small towns, you’re aware that the lack of things such as traffic lights or even paved roads may or may not be the norm. And when you visit a small, unspoiled island in the Pacifi…Funafuti · Funafuti Read Article

Tuvalu gets its first ATM, embraces modern banking

While people around the world have been using ATMs for years, one of the world’s most remote countries, Tuvalu has just now had its first ATM machines installed. Tuvalu, a small island nation ranked as the fourth smallest country in the world is located in the Pacific Ocean between Australia and Hawaii. It is so isolated from the rest of the world that until now, all financial transactions there were conducted in cash. On April 15, when the coun…Inauguration · Funafuti See the Story

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